MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

	Date-Issued:   07/07/2000 MSDS Ref. No:   10066 Date-Revised:   04/01/2005 Revision No:   3
Spoke® Wheel Cleaner

1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

COMMENTS: To the best of our knowledge, this Material Safety Data Sheet conforms to the requirements of US OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200.

2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: Caution! Causes Eye And Skin Irritation. Harmful or fatal if swallowed

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS

EYES: Substance causes severe eye irritation. Injury may be permanent.

SKIN: Causes severe skin irritation.

SKIN ABSORPTION: Harmful if absorbed through skin.

INGESTION: This material may be harmful or fatal if swallowed.

INHALATION: Can cause severe respiratory irritation.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE

EYES: Eye contact may cause burns, irritation, tearing and corneal damage.

SKIN: Skin contact may cause severe burns.

INGESTION: May be harmful or fatal if swallowed. May cause chemical burns to mouth, throat, and gastrointestinal tract.

INHALATION: Prolonged inhalation of vapors may cause burns to nasal passages, respiratory tract and lungs.

ACUTE TOXICITY: Extremely irritating to the skin and mucous membranes. Inhalation of the vapors may cause ulcers of the upper respiratory track. Produces severe skin burns which may not be immediately visible or painful.

CHRONIC: not available

CARCINOGENICITY: not available

REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY

REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: not available

MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED: not available

ROUTES OF ENTRY: include skin contact, eye contact and ingestion

TARGET ORGAN STATEMENT: not available

CANCER STATEMENT: not available

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

EYES: Flush with neutralizer solution for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately.

SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with soap and water. Seek medical attention immediately.

INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.

INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get immediate medical attention.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: May cause severe burns which may not be immediately painful or visible. In all cases seek medical attention immediately.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

FLASHPOINT AND METHOD: none

FLAMMABLE LIMITS: not available

FLAMMABLE CLASS: Material will not burn.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: use water, foam, dry chemical or cabon dioxide extinguisher

HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Dioxide

EXPLOSION HAZARDS: none expected

AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: not available

FLAMMABLE LIMIT: not available

SENSITIVE TO STATIC DISCHARGE: none

SENSITIVITY TO IMPACT: none

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: not available

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

SMALL SPILL: Neutralize spill. Contain and collect with absorbent.

LARGE SPILL: LARGE SPILLS: Shut off leak if safe to do so. Contain material to avoid run off, neutralize material and collect spill with absorbent.

ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS

WATER SPILL: Avoid runoff into storm sewers and ditches which lead to waterways.

GENERAL PROCEDURES: Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

GENERAL PROCEDURES: Keep out of reach of Children.

HANDLING: none

STORAGE: Do not allow to freeze

STORAGE TEMPERATURE: 0°C (32°F) minimum to 60°C (140°F) maximum

SHELF LIFE: one year

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

EXPOSURE GUIDELINES:

OSHA HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (29 CFR 1910.1200)

		EXPOSURE LIMITS
Chemical Name		OSHA PEL		ACGIH TLV		Supplier OEL
		ppm	mg/m3	ppm	mg/m3	ppm	mg/m3
Hydrofluoric Acid	TWA	3 ppm		3 ppm
	STEL			6 ppm
2-Butoxyethanol	TWA	50 ppm[1]	240 mg/m3	25 ppm	121 mg/m3

OSHA TABLE COMMENTS:
1. skin

ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control airborne levels.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

EYES AND FACE: Wear safety glasses with side shields or goggles.

SKIN: Use Nitrile/ Vinyl gloves/ rubber

RESPIRATORY: NIOSH respirator - in absence of proper environmental controls.

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: Clean, body-covering clothing and chemical resistent apron

OTHER USE PRECAUTIONS: Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABLE: YES

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: NO

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

SENSITIZATION: not established

CARCINOGENICITY:

IARC: Listed by IARC- NO

NTP: Listed by NTP- NO

OSHA: Listed by OSHA- NO

MUTAGENICITY: not available

REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: not available

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

ENVIRONMENTAL DATA: not available

ECOTOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION: not available

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

DISPOSAL METHOD: Dispose in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

DOT (DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION)

PROPER SHIPPING NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S., (CONTAINING HYDROFLUORIC ACID)

TECHNICAL NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S., (CONTAINING HYDROFLUORIC ACID)

PRIMARY HAZARD CLASS/DIVISION: 8

UN/NA NUMBER: 3264

PACKING GROUP: III

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

UNITED STATES

DOT LABEL SYMBOL AND HAZARD CLASSIFICATION

DOT Corrosive

TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT)

TSCA REGULATORY: All Ingredients are on the TSCA Inventory or are not required to be listed on the TSCA Inventory

CANADA

WHMIS HAZARD SYMBOL AND CLASSIFICATION

WHMIS Corrosive

WHMIS Poison

WHMIS Toxic

16. OTHER INFORMATION

PREPARED BY: Tony Casmus

REVISION SUMMARY Revision #: 3 This MSDS replaces the January 28, 2002 MSDS. Any changes in information are as follows: In Section 15 TSCA Regulatory

MANUFACTURER DISCLAIMER: The information in this MSDS was obtained from current and reputable sources. However, the data is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness or accuracy. It is the user's responsibility both to determine safe conditions for use of this product and to assume liability for loss, injury, damage or expense resulting from improper use of this product.